Demanding Child Care : Women's Activism and the Politics of Welfare, 1940-1971.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1. WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH -- 1. Californians Secure Wartime Child Care -- 2. Postwar Hopes: The Fight for Permanent Child Care, 1945-47 -- PART 2. MOBILIZING DURING THE COLD WAR -- 3. Child Care "Is a State Problem": Working Mothers and Educators Take Action, 1947-51 -- 4. "We Need to Stand Together": Theresa Mahler, Mary Young, and the Coalition's Victory in the 1950s -- PART 3. THE WAR ON POVERTY AND THE AGE OF PROTEST -- 5. "We Do Not Consider Ourselves Welfare Cases": Education-based Child Care and Low-income Working F -- 6, A Different Kind of Welfare State: California's Child Care Coalition in the Age of Protest, 1966- -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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